NOAA — National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

NOAA Fisheries One Stop Shop (FOSS) ODS / ORDS

The Fisheries One Stop Shop (FOSS) Operational Data Store, hosted on Oracle REST Data Services (ORDS), exposes US commercial fisheries landings, foreign trade, fishing gear, and species reference data. Cloud-hosted at apps-st.fisheries.noaa.gov with a public metadata catalog and paginated REST endpoints; suitable for fisheries economics, stock assessment, and policy analysis.

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Documentation
https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/foss/f?p=215:35
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Documentation
https://apps-st.fisheries.noaa.gov/ods/foss/metadata-catalog/?offset=0&limit=100
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Documentation
https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/10574

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API entry from apis.yml

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: noaa-gov:foss-landings-api
name: NOAA Fisheries One Stop Shop (FOSS) ODS / ORDS
description: The Fisheries One Stop Shop (FOSS) Operational Data Store, hosted on Oracle REST Data Services
  (ORDS), exposes US commercial fisheries landings, foreign trade, fishing gear, and species reference
  data. Cloud-hosted at apps-st.fisheries.noaa.gov with a public metadata catalog and paginated REST endpoints;
  suitable for fisheries economics, stock assessment, and policy analysis.
humanURL: https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/foss/f?p=215:35
baseURL: https://apps-st.fisheries.noaa.gov/ods/foss
tags:
- Fisheries
- Landings
- Marine
- Trade
- Reference Data
properties:
- url: https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/foss/f?p=215:35
  type: Documentation
- url: https://apps-st.fisheries.noaa.gov/ods/foss/metadata-catalog/?offset=0&limit=100
  type: Documentation
- url: https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/10574
  type: Documentation